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Photographic slide of geological site in Pershing County, Nevada, circa early 1960s

Date

1960 (year approximate) to 1963 (year approximate)

Description

Written on the slide: "Site Pe-69, looking east. Pershing County Nevada."

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Patrick Egger Southern Nevada Real Estate Records

Identifier

MS-00878

Abstract

The Patrick Egger Las Vegas Real Estate Records (1969-2012) contain new housing development brochures, proposed and preliminary plans for housing, apartment, and mobile home developments, and building companies market studies. Also included are bulletins, maps, reports of property and home price increases, surveys of commercial space availability, and analyses of general growth patterns in the Southern Nevada area.

Archival Collection

Postcard with illustrations of attractions in and around Las Vegas, Nevada, captioned "Greetings from Las Vegas, Nevada," 1950s-1960s

Date

1950 to 1969

Description

Illustrations of attractions in and around Las Vegas, Nevada, shown in cut-out letters. Caption: "Greetings from Las Vegas, Nevada." On back: "SJK2658." Illustrations include casinos on Fremont Street, Lake Mead, and the Little Church of the West.

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Tonopah, Nevada, 1902-1989

Level of Description

Series

Scope and Contents

Materials contain photographs of the ranches and mining operations around Tonopah, Nevada from 1902 to 1989. Materials include photographs of residents of the town of Tonopah, the tungsten mine in Smoky Valley, Railroad Valley and Iron Canyon, mills, Stewart Indian School in Carson City, Stone Valley, Terrell Mine, and bars and clubs in Tonopah.

Archival Collection

Nye County, Nevada Photograph Collection
To request this item in person:
Collection Number: PH-00221
Collection Name: Nye County, Nevada Photograph Collection
Box/Folder: N/A

Archival Component

Film transparency of men distributing water in Boulder City, Nevada, May 13, 1931

Date

1931-05-13

Description

A black and image image of four men, including a 75-year-old identified as Sam Jones, distributing water in an area known as Ragtown near the Hoover Dam construction site at Black Canyon, not far from Boulder City.

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215 the Beltway, Henderson, Nevada: digital photograph

Date

2016-10-28

Description

Automobiles travel down 215 the Beltway as seen from the N. Stephanie Street overpass in Henderson. The Beltway was named in honor of longtime Southern Nevada politician Bruce Woodbury.

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Film transparency of Potosi Mine, Nevada, 1917

Date

1917

Description

Black and white image of workers at Potosi Mine, located 30 miles southeast of Las Vegas, Nevada. Nevada--Goodsprings Mining District

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Self Parking flag mounted wall sign, Reno, Nevada

Date

2016 (year approximate) to 2020 (year approximate)

Description

View of a sign reading "Self Park" with lit neon.

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Sage Theater marquis sign, Winnemucca, Nevada: photographic print

Date

1980 (year approximate) to 1989 (year approximate)

Description

Views of the Sage Theater during the day.

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Slide of protesters near the Nevada Test Site, April 1986

Date

1986-04

Description

Color image of protesters, possibly part of the Lenten Desert Experience (also called the Nevada Desert Experience), a group who opposes nuclear testing.

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